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Environmental researchers are calling for greater attention and potential regulation of artificial sweeteners, as they are building up in the environment and waterways around the world. A new study ...
A community group is reporting the city's lowest rat numbers yet, since began monitoring began seven years ago.
Rare native geckos and kākāriki parrots are reappearing in the Bay of Islands thanks to a major pest control operation led by ...
WIRES volunteers have been banned and threatened with fines for their “illegal” cutting of public trees to feed to sick ...
Mary Ann Tobin lived a diverse life from her time as state auditor and state representative, in business and as a Sunday ...
Researchers Discovered 60-Million-Year-Old Fossil of Giant Possum in Texas's Big Bend National Park Texas is now home not ...
Paleontologists uncovered another rare fossil in Texas. This time, it's a 60-million-year-old fossil of a giant possum-like mammal that is reported to be the largest marsupial found in the North ...
A newly described ancient mammal discovered in Texas is turning heads—not just for its size, but for what it reveals about life millions of years ago. Meet Swaindelphys solastella, a prehistoric ...
Shockingly large extinct possum uncovered in Texas ‘Since everything is bigger in Texas, this is perhaps not surprising.’ By Margherita Bassi Published Jun 26, 2025 1:00 PM EDT ...
Scientists caught small mammal with facial mask, long snout in trap at national park and discovered new species: Chachapoyas mouse opossum, study said.
Scientists caught small mammal with facial mask, long snout in trap at national park and discovered new species: Chachapoyas mouse opossum, study said.